List of ship launches in 1777
The list of ship launches in 1777 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1777.
Date | Country | Builder | Location | Ship | Class | Notes |
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1 January | Great Britain | Edward Hunt | Portsmouth Dockyard | Swift | Swan-class ship sloop | For Royal Navy.[1] |
10 February | Great Britain | John Williams | Deptford Dockyard | Dispatch | Swan-class ship sloop | For Royal Navy.[2] |
25 March | Great Britain | Nicholas Phillips | Woolwich Dockyard | Ceres | Sloop of war | For Royal Navy. |
26 March | Great Britain | John Randall | Rotherhithe | Cameleon | Swan-class ship sloop | For Royal Navy.[3] |
2 April | Russia | S. I. Afanaseyev | Novokhoperskaya | Sedmoi | Platyi-class frigate | For Imperial Russian Navy.[4] |
7 April | United States | Samuel Robins | Pennsylvania | Argus | Galley | For Pennsylvania State Navy.[5] |
8 April | Great Britain | John Barnard | Ipswich | Zebra | Swan-class ship sloop | For Royal Navy. |
24 April | Great Britain | Adams & Barnard | Deptford | Pelican | Porcupine-class post ship | For Royal Navy. |
8 May | Great Britain | John Fisher | Liverpool | Harpy | Sloop of war | For Royal Navy. |
10 May | United States | James Hackett | Kittery, Maine | Ranger | Sloop-of-war | For Continental Navy. |
11 May | Kingdom of France | Guillemant Dépêches & Fromy Dupuy | Saint-Malo | Amazone | Iphigénie-class frigate | For French Navy. |
23 May | Great Britain | John Henslow | Plymouth Dockyard | Vestal | Sphinx-class ship sloop | For Royal Navy.[6] |
7 June | Great Britain | John Perry & Co. | Blackwall Yard | Aurora | Enterprise-class frigate | For Royal Navy. |
7 June | Great Britain | Thomas Farley | Folkestone | Rattlesnake | Alert-class Cutter (boat) | For Royal Navy.[7] |
24 June | Great Britain | Henry Ladd | Dover | Alert | Alert-class Cutter (boat) | For Royal Navy.[8] |
5 July | Kingdom of France | Joseph-Marie Blaise Coulomb | Toulon | Caton | Third rate | For French Navy.[9] |
7 July | Great Britain | John Perry & Co. | Blackwall Yard | Ariel | Sphinx-class post ship | For Royal Navy. |
7 July | Great Britain | John Barnard | Harwich | Proserpine | Enterprise-class frigate | For Royal Navy. |
4 August | Great Britain | Thomas King | Dover | Sprightly | Sprightly-class Cutter (boat) | For Royal Navy.[10] |
5 August | Great Britain | Adam Hayes | Deptford Dockyard | America | Intrepid-class ship of the line | For Royal Navy.[11] |
18 August | Kingdom of France | Pierre-Augustin Lamothe Kercaradec | Brest | La Nymphe | Nymphe-class frigate | For Navy.[12] |
20 August | Great Britain | Chatham Dockyard | Formidable | Barfleur-class ship of the line | For Royal Navy. | |
30 August | Kingdom of France | Brest | Charmante | Charmante-class frigate | For French Navy. | |
1 September | Kingdom of France | Jacques-Noël Sané | Brest | Sibylle | Sibylle-class frigate | For French Navy.[13] |
2 September | Denmark-Norway | Henrik Gerner | Copenhagen | Justitia | Prindsesse Sophia Frederica-class ship of the line | For Dano-Norwegian Navy. |
3 September | Kingdom of France | Rochefort | Concorde | Fifth rate | For French Navy. | |
3 September | Great Britain | Edward Hunt | Portsmouth Dockyard | Lion | Worcester-class ship of the line | For Royal Navy.[14] |
16 October | Kingdom of France | Gilles Cambry | Lorient | Iphigénie | Iphigénie-class frigate | For French Navy. |
18 October | Great Britain | Plymouth Dockyard | Duke | Duke-class ship of the line | For Royal Navy. | |
21 October | Kingdom of France | La Frete Bernard | Toulon | Destin | César-class ship of the line | For French Navy.[15] |
23 October | Spain | Cartagena | Santa Monica | Sixth rate | For Spanish Navy.[16] | |
October | Great Britain | Randall, Gray & Brent | Rotherhithe | Royal George | East Indiaman | For British East India Company. |
18 November | Great Britain | Robert Fabian | East Cowes | Andromeda | Enterprise-class frigate | For Royal Navy. |
November | Dutch Republic | Jacques Boux | Amsterdam | Le Indien | Indien-class frigate | For French Navy.[17] |
17 December | Great Britain | Edward Greaves | Limehouse | Porcupine | Porcupine-class post ship | For Royal Navy. |
17 December | Great Britain | Adams | Bucklers Hard | Romulus | Roebuck-class ship | For Royal Navy. |
24 December | Kingdom of France | Pierre-Augustin Lamothe Kercaradec | Brest, France | Andromaque | Nymphe-class frigate | For French Navy.[18] |
Unknown date | Great Britain | Liverpool | Aggie | Merchantman | For R. Wicksted. | |
Unknown date | United States | Baltimore, Maryland | Baltimore | Brigantine | For Continental Navy. | |
Unknown date | India | Bombay | Brazil | East Indiaman | For British East India Company.[19] | |
Unknown date | United States | Bulloch | Galley | For Georgia State Navy.[20] | ||
Unknown date | United States | Champion | Xebec | For Continental Navy. | ||
Unknown date | Great Britain | Thomas Fishburn | Whitby | Chapman | Merchantman | For Abel Chapman. |
Unknown date | Ottoman Empire | Constantinople | Feyz-i Hüda | Fourth rate | For Ottoman Navy.[21] | |
Unknown date | United States | North Carolina | General Nash | Privateer | For John Wright Stanley. | |
Unknown date | United States | Norwich, Connecticut | Governor Trumbull | Privateer | For Howland, Coit, et al. | |
Unknown date | Great Britain | John Wells | Deptford | Grosvenor | East Indiaman | For British East India Company.[22] |
Unknown date | Ottoman Greece | Thassos | Hediyyetü Müluk | Fourth rate | For Ottoman Navy.[23] | |
Unknown date | Province of Georgia | Hercules | West Indiaman | For private owner. | ||
Unknown date | Great Britain | Stephenson & Co. | Whitby | Lady Juliana | Merchantman | For private owner. |
Unknown date | United States | Lee | Galley | For Georgia State Navy.[24] | ||
Unknown date | Great Britain | John Randall | Rotherhithe | Lynx | sloop of war | For Royal Navy.[25] |
Unknown date | Province of Quebec | Michigan | Musquito | Gunboat | For Royal Navy. | |
Unknown date | United States | Rappahannock River | Pocahontas | Privateer | For private owner. | |
Unknown date | United States | Rainbow | Merchantman | For private owner. | ||
Unknown date | Ottoman Empire | Sinop | Peleng-i Bahri | Third rate | For Ottoman Navy.[26] | |
Unknown date | Great Britain | William Barnard | Deptford | Royal Admiral | East Indiaman | For British East India Company. |
Unknown date | Spain | Carthagena | Santa Ammonica | Frigate | For Spanish Navy. | |
Unknown date | India | Bombay | Swallow | East Indiaman | For British East India Company.[19] | |
Unknown date | Dutch Republic | P. van Zwijndregt | Rotterdam | Tromp | Fourth rate | For Dutch Navy. |
Unknown date | Kingdom of France | Name unknown | Merchantman | For private owner. | ||
Unknown date | United States | Name unknown | Merchantman | For private owner. |
References
- ^ "British sloop 'Swift' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "British sloop 'Dispatch' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "British sloop 'Cameleon' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "Russian Fifth Rate frigate 'Sedmoi' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "American galley 'Argus' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "British Sixth Rate ship 'Vestal' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "British cutter 'Rattlesnake' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "British cutter 'Alert' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "French Third Rate ship of the line 'Le Caton' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "British cutter 'Sprightly' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "British Third Rate ship of the line 'America' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "French Fifth Rate frigate 'La Nymphe' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "French Fifth Rate frigate 'La Sibylle' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "British Third Rate ship of the line 'Lion' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "French Third Rate ship of the line 'Le Destin' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "Spanish Sixth Rate frigate 'Santa Monica' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "French Fourth Rate frigate 'Le Indien' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "French Fifth Rate frigate 'L'Andromaque' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ a b Wadia, R. A. (1986) [1957]. The Bombay Dockyard and the Wadia Master Builders. Bombay: Foudroyant Committee of The Society for Nautical Research. p. 333.
- ^ "American galley 'Bulloch' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "Turkish Fourth Rate ship of the line 'Feyz-i Hüda' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "British Merchant east indiaman 'Grosvenor' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "Turkish Fourth Rate ship of the line 'Hediyyetü Müluk' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "American galley 'Lee' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "British sloop 'Lynx' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "Turkish Third Rate ship of the line 'Peleng-i Bahri' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
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